Kern-Tulare Water District Resolution No. 2005-06 Interim Renewal CVP Water Service Contracts
Summary
SCH Number
2005038006
Public Agency
Kern-Tulare Water District
Document Title
Kern-Tulare Water District Resolution No. 2005-06 Interim Renewal CVP Water Service Contracts
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/1/2005
Document Description
The project consists of Kern-Tulare Water District entering into an interim renewal water service contract with the United States for Central Valley Project water for the purpose of continuing delivery of CVP water within the boundaries of Kern-Tulare Water District if the District does not enter into a long-term renewal contract effective March 1, 2005. The District's original CVP water service contract was entered into on November 30, 1076. The interim renewal CVP water service contract will be for a term of one year.
Contact Information
Name
Steve Dalke
Agency Name
Kern-Tulare Water District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern, Tulare
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sections 15301, 15273(a)
Reasons for Exemption
The project is not being proposed to be modified in a way that might have a new significant effect on the environment. The District's water distribution system will be operated within the range of operations contemplated under the District's original water service contract with the United States.
The most significant change resulting from the interim contract is changes in the pricing structure, over which the District has no discretion, and to the extent it did, woudl be exempt pursuant to 15273(a).
The project is also exempt under Section 15301 which consists of the operation, repair, maintenance or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that previously existing, including existing facilities providing public utility services. The project is the ongoing operation of the District's water distribution system to deliver CVP water under the terms of the interim renewal contract.
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